Taxi in Alphington
13 Taxi North Suburban runs taxis in Alphington 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Book online or call (03) 9009 0051; a standard taxi from Alphington to Melbourne Airport is estimated at $61 to $75 on the day rate. The booking form gives the fixed price for your exact address, or you can ride on the meter.
- Airport $61 to $75
- CBD $30 to $35
- Alphington station pickups
Popular trips, priced
Standard taxi, day rate. Fares vary with your exact pickup address, so book online for a fixed price on yours.
Melbourne Airport
Airport run in detailMelbourne CBD
Southern Cross Station
Alphington pickups
Alphington (postcode 3078) sits on Heidelberg Road between Fairfield and Ivanhoe, with the Yarra River and Darebin Creek on two sides. It is split between the City of Darebin and the City of Yarra.
We pick up from Alphington station on the Hurstbridge line, the new YarraBend neighbourhood on the old paper mill site, Alphington Grammar School on Old Heidelberg Road and the homes around Alphington Park, and run people to the city, the Austin Hospital and the airport.
Alphington at a glance
- Council
- City of Darebin and City of Yarra
- Pickup points
- Alphington station, Alphington Grammar School, YarraBend, Alphington Park, Heidelberg Road shops
- To the airport
- About 26.2 km, 38 minutes (39 at 7.30am)
- Route
- Heidelberg Road, Brunswick Road and the Tullamarine Freeway
- Tolls
- CityLink on the Tullamarine Freeway, priced into the fare
Around Alphington
Typical fares to the suburbs next door. Every one of them is on our patch too.
Alphington to the airport by car
| Car | Seats | Bags | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Taxi | 4 | 2 | $61 to $75 |
| Premium Taxi | 4 | 4 | $61 to $75 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 8 | $70 to $86 |
| 6 Seater SUV | 6 | 4 | $75 to $92 |
| Maxi Van Taxi | 11 | 8 | $78 to $95 |
Day rate from Alphington, with the airport fee and any toll included. Evenings, overnight and late weekend nights use the higher published tariff, and the booking form prices your exact time.
Our services in Alphington
Booking a taxi in Alphington
How much is a taxi from Alphington to Melbourne Airport?
A taxi from Alphington to Melbourne Airport is about 26.2 km. A standard taxi usually costs between $61 and $75 on the day rate, depending on your exact pickup address, with any toll included. Book with 13 Taxi North Suburban online for a fixed price on your address, call (03) 9009 0051, or ride on the meter. The trip takes roughly 38 minutes in normal traffic. A maxi van taxi for a group is between $78 and $95 for the same run.
Do you pick up near Alphington railway station?
Yes. Alphington railway station is about 0.3 km from the Alphington area we cover, and it is one of the most common pickup and drop off points here. Tell us the entrance or platform when you book and the driver will meet you there.
Can you pick up from YarraBend in Alphington?
Yes. Put your street and building into the booking form and add any lobby or loading bay notes, and the driver meets you there.
Can I get a taxi from Alphington to the Austin Hospital?
Yes. The Austin Hospital in Heidelberg is about 4 km and 8 minutes from Alphington, usually $17 to $21 in a standard taxi on the day rate.
How far is Alphington from the Melbourne CBD?
Alphington is about 9.8 km from the Melbourne CBD, which is roughly a 14 minute drive in normal traffic. A standard taxi for that trip usually lands between $30 and $35.
Can I book a taxi in Alphington in advance?
Yes. Choose "Book for later" when booking a taxi in Alphington and set the date and time you need the car. Advance bookings matter most for early airport runs and hospital appointments, where missing the car is not an option.
Do you run maxi van taxis in Alphington?
Yes. Maxi van taxis seating up to eleven people operate in Alphington, along with standard taxis and SUVs that seat up to six. For seven or more of you a maxi normally costs less than booking two cars, and everyone arrives together.
Is there a 24 hour taxi in Alphington?
Yes. 13 Taxi North Suburban runs cars in Alphington 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including late nights, early airport runs and public holidays. Call (03) 9009 0051 or book online. Evening, overnight and weekend night trips are priced on a different tariff to a daytime trip, which is shown in your estimate before you book rather than added afterwards.
Can I get a taxi with a baby seat in Alphington?
Yes. Tick the child seat option when booking a taxi in Alphington and tell us the age of the child, and the correct restraint is fitted before the car arrives. A child seat adds $25 to the fare, shown before you book.
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